Simon Peak (Canada)

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Simon Peak
Simon Peak is located in Alberta
Simon Peak
Simon Peak
Location in Alberta and British Columbia
Highest point
Elevation3,322 m (10,899 ft)[1][2]
Prominence1,173 m (3,848 ft)[3]
Parent peakMount Edith Cavell (3363 m)[3]
Listing
Coordinates52°39′24″N 118°19′06″W / 52.65667°N 118.31833°W / 52.65667; -118.31833Coordinates: 52°39′24″N 118°19′06″W / 52.65667°N 118.31833°W / 52.65667; -118.31833[4]
Geography
CountryCanada
ProvincesAlberta and British Columbia
Protected areas
Parent rangePark Ranges
Topo mapNTS 83D09 [4]
Climbing
First ascent1924 by Alfred J. Ostheimer, M.M. Strumia, J. Monroe Thorington, Conrad Kain[1][3]

Simon Peak is located on the border of Alberta and British Columbia, at the Southern end of Mount Robson Provincial Park.[5] It is the highest peak of Mount Fraser. It was named in 1920 by the .[1]

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References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Simon Peak". PeakFinder.com. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
  2. ^ "Topographic map of Simon Peak". opentopomap.org. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
  3. ^ a b c "Mount Fraser (Simon Peak)". Bivouac.com. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
  4. ^ a b "Simon Peak (Alberta)". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
  5. ^ "Simon Peak". BC Geographical Names. Retrieved 2021-11-09.
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